Jordan Maggiora, Staff Writer/Editor of Earth.com

About the author:

With a professional background spanning arboricultural conservation, industrial machining, and anthropogenic data analytics, Jordan has cultivated a nuanced understanding of environmental systems and the science that shapes them.

As the founder of multiple arborist companies in the Pacific Northwest, Jordan gained hands-on experience in land stewardship and urban forestry, deepening a lifelong appreciation for the interconnectedness of nature.

At Earth.com, Jordan explores the latest scientific findings and shares stories that illuminate the beauty and intricacies of our planet.

Covering topics ranging from environmental science to sustainable practices, Jordan’s articles aim to spark curiosity and foster a deeper connection to the natural world.

Author’s Interests:

Jordan’s love for the outdoors is evident in both professional and personal pursuits, including hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, and trail running.

Time spent navigating mountain trails, scaling steep cliffs, and working among tree canopies in dense urban landscapes has instilled a profound respect for the environment and its preservation.

Jordan believes that environmental education and storytelling can bridge the gap between scientific discovery and everyday life, inspiring readers to appreciate and protect the world around them.

Connect with Jordan

You can reach Jordan Joseph at this email address: jordan@earth.com

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